Osmaniye is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Alpu, Eskişehir Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 765 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated in the plains of Central Anatolia. Distance to Alpu is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) and to Eskişehir is 36 kilometres (22 mi). The settlement was founded by Pomak people from Lovech and Plovdiv (now in Bulgaria) after the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). In 1992, Osmaniye was declared a seat of township .[5]

Osmaniye
Osmaniye is located in Turkey
Osmaniye
Osmaniye
Location in Turkey
Osmaniye is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Osmaniye
Osmaniye
Osmaniye (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°51′N 30°55′E / 39.850°N 30.917°E / 39.850; 30.917
CountryTurkey
ProvinceEskişehir
DistrictAlpu
Elevation
780 m (2,560 ft)
Population
 (2022)
765
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
26850
Area code0222

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. ^ Town page (in Turkish)
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